ANNA METALLIDES GAVRIDIS

Thursday

Jan 10, 2013 at 2:00 AM

April 29, 1933 January 7, 2013

Monticello, NY

Anna Metallides Gavridis of Monticello, a seamstress at Ellery's Dry Cleaners for 38 years before retiring, and longtime resident of the area, died suddenly on Monday, January 7, 2013 at the Catskill Regional Medical Center in Harris. She was 79.

The daughter of the late Socrates Metallides and Parthena Sideropoulos Metallides, she was born April 29, 1933 in Katarini, Greece.

She is survived by her brother, John Metallides and his wife, Sophia of Weymouth, MA; nephews, Kenneth Metallides and his wife, Maria of Hackensack, NJ and David Metallides and his wife, Desi; her dear friend, Sylvia Reynolds of Monticello; and a host of friends and many cousins who called her Thea Anna.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 10 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the VanInwegen-Kenny Inc. Funeral Home, 401 Broadway in Monticello. There will also be a visitation on Saturday, January 12 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Greek Evangelical Church, 1115 Centre Street in Newton Center, Massachusetts. Services will follow at 12 noon at the church. Burial will follow at The Gardens of Gethsemane in West Roxbury, MA.

Arrangements under the direction of the VanInwegen-Kenny, Inc. Funeral Home of Monticello. For additional information or to send on online condolence, please visit www.kennyfuneralhome.com.